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1	Title: Zuni Author(s): Southwest Crossroads Spotlight Introduction to Zuni The Zuni, who call themselves A'shiwi, tell the story that long ago their gods cut off the peoples' tails, split the webs between their toes with stone knives, and led them from the underworld to seek their home in the center of the universe. When at... Show Keywords:
2	Title: The Beautiful and the Dangerous Author(s): Barbara Tedlock (Author) Barbara Tedlock, Zuni account of Frank Cushing Tapping the image of the scalp pole, Joe said, “Did you know that way back in the 1880s, when that Whiteman called Kuushi (Frank Cushing) got initiated as a Bow Priest, he went out across Oak Wash to a Navajo hogan and took a scalp?” “What? ... Show Keywords:
3	Title: Zuni Salt Lake through the Lens of Time Author(s): Southwest Crossroads Spotlight Introduction to Salt Lake and its meanings. In 1598, when Juan de Oñate colonized New Mexico, he sent Marcos Farfán to explore Zuni Salt Lake. Farfán reported that the lake was a marvelous thing; the entire surface was encrusted with salt, except for a place in the center where water bubble... Show Keywords:
4	Title: Zuni Salt Lake through the Lens of Time Source(s): The Beautiful and the Dangerous Author(s): Barbara Tedlock (Author) Barbara Tedlock's description of an Anglo salt miner's view of Zuni Salt Lake On the north side of the lake are various buildings and pieces of equipment having to do with past and present salt-mining activities. Coming in closer, the water seemed low, and there were only a few white patches along the shore. We talked with ... Show Keywords:
5	Title: Turquoise Mining in the Southwest Author(s): Southwest Crossroads Spotlight Turquoise mining among the Pueblos, Spanish, and Americans Archaeologists have also found turquoise mines throughout Mesoamerica. One of the largest mines is in a mountain south of Santa Fe called Cuwimi Kai or Chalchihuitel—“a house inside which turquoise is found.” The Zuni often obtained... Show Keywords:
6	Title: Keneshde Tells His Story Source(s): The Navajo and Pueblo Silversmiths Author(s): Keneshde (Author); John Adair (Author) A Zuni silversmith tells how he got the first piece of turquoise when he was fifteen from a mine east of Santo Domingo. When I was a boy about fifteen years old, I used to help Kwaisedemon, who was my grandfather, make silver. He was my father's father, and at that time he was an old man. It was hard work for him to pound out silver, so I used to do that for him. In r... Show Keywords:
7	Title: Invasions Source(s): Black Mesa Poems Author(s): Jimmy Santiago Baca (Author) Poem about waves of conquest and settlement in New Mexico. 6:00 a.m. I awake and leave to fish the Jemez. Coronado rode through this light, dark green brush, horse foaming saliva, tongue red and dry as the red cliffs. Back then the air was bright and crisp with Esteban's death at the hands of Zun... Show Keywords:
8	Title: Turquoise Trail Author(s): Southwest Crossroads Spotlight Turquoise trade and Zuni jewelry. The Zuni traded for turquoise stones for hundreds of years. They traded with the Santo Domingo and Cochiti Indians who had access to the turquoise mines. Later on the Spanish seized control of the mines. In the late 1800s Anglo mining interests took ... Show Keywords:
9	Title: Zuni Pottery Designs Source(s): The Pueblo Potter: A Study of Creative Imagination in Primitive Art Author(s): Ruth Bunzel (Author) Zuni pottery designs. The Deer’s House (nawe awan kyakwenne) Use: On the body of water jars or the interior of bowls. “We paint the deer so that our husbands can have good luck hunting. Deerskins are so expensive we cannot buy them anymore, and so we like to have ... Show Keywords:
10	Title: Castañeda's History of the Expedition Source(s): The Journey of Francisco Vasquez de Coronado 1540-1542; Coronado Cuarto Centennial Publications, 1540-1940 Author(s): Pedro de Castañeda (Author); George P. Hammond (Editor); Agapito Rey (Editor) How the Zunis kill the negro Esteban at Cibola, and how Fray Marcos flees in flight. CHAPTER III — How they killed the negro Esteban at Cíbola, and how Fray Marcos returned in flight. When Esteban got away from the said friars, he craved to gain honor and fame in everything and to be credited with the boldness and daring of dis... Show Keywords:

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